Lab Team

Alan Diercks, PhD

Senior research scientist

Dr. Alan Diercks studies the mechanisms of influenza pathogenicity.

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Drew Dover

Research manager

Drew Dover oversees lab operations for Dr. Aderem.

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Elizabeth Gold, MD

Senior research scientist

Dr. Elizabeth Gold studies the interaction of lipid metabolism and inflammation in macrophages.

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Ana Jahn

Research associate III

Ana Jahn’s research focuses on systems biology of the immune response, innate immunity and host-pathogen interactions.

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Dat Mai

Research associate III

Dat Mai is interested in the study of the innate immune response to MTB through transcriptomics and other systems approaches.

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Irina Podolskaia

Research associate III

Irina Podolskaia studies the interaction of lipid metabolism and inflammation in macrophages.

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Alissa Rothchild, PhD

Research scientist III

Studies the innate immune response to MTB through transcriptomics and other systems approaches.

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Rudy Nazitto

Graduate student

Rudy Nazitto’s works focuses on the dysregulation of the type I interferon response to HIV infection in innate immunity.

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Greg Olson

Graduate student

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